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First Presbyterian Church (Hickory, North Carolina)

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Built
  
1905-1906

NRHP Reference #
  
85000585

Area
  
8,000 m²

Phone
  
+1 828-322-6343

Added to NRHP
  
15 March 1985

MPS
  
Hickory MRA

Opened
  
1906

Architectural style
  
Romanesque architecture

Architecture firm
  
Bowman Brothers

First Presbyterian Church (Hickory, North Carolina)

Location
  
2nd St. and 3rd Ave. NW, Hickory, North Carolina

Address
  
237 2nd St NW, Hickory, NC 28601, USA

Similar
  
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First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 2nd Street and 3rd Avenue NW in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1905–1906, and is a Romanesque Revival-style church sheathed in granite. The front facade features square towers of unequal height. Attached to the church in 1928, is a three-story granite block Education Building with a flat roof and crenelated cornice. Also on the property is the former manse; a two-story, American Foursquare dwelling with a low hipped roof, overhanging eaves, and hipped dormer.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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First Presbyterian Church (Hickory, North Carolina) Wikipedia